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Peace talks with Iran and the role of Pakistan
President Donald Trump has claimed that negotiations with Iran are ongoing and he is hopeful for a comprehensive agreement. He says that Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and Jared Kushner are involved in the process.…
Indian Court Verdict Against Three Kashmiri Women: A Politically Motivated, Travesty of Justice
The recent judgment delivered by an Indian court sentencing three Kashmiri women to life imprisonment after they had already endured nearly eight years in custody is not merely a legal decision; it is a blatant act of political repression…
The Diplomatic Tightrope: Pakistan’s Emergence as a Global Peace Broker in the Middle East
The Middle East is teetering on the edge of an unprecedented abyss. The recent escalation—marked by a devastating US-Israeli strike that martyred top Iranian leadership, followed by Iranian retaliatory missile strikes on US bases in Arab…
War, Economy, and Strategic Chokepoints: Has Iran Changed the Game?
In global politics, there are moments when silence carries more weight than the roar of guns. The recent decision by Donald Trump to “Pause” escalating tensions with Iran may appear, at first glance, to be a routine diplomatic breather.…
Eid al-Fitr: A Message of Spirituality, Brotherhood, and Balance
(By Dr. Muhammad Tayyab Khan Singhanvi, Ph.D.)
Eid al-Fitr is not merely a religious festival; rather, it is a multidimensional social, spiritual, and cultural experience that revitalizes the collective life of Muslims with joy,…
The Tightrope Tightens: Pakistan’s Moment of Reckoning in A Region at War
There is a saying in the old quarters of Lahore and Peshawar: "When neighbours fight, the wise man locks his doors and counts his arrows." But what happens when the fight is not between neighbours, but over your head? What happens when the…
When Grammar Steals the Voice of a Child
The recent declaration of an education emergency by the Government of Punjab, under the leadership of Maryam Nawaz, along with the proactive role of Rana Sikandar Hayat, deserves appreciation without ifs and buts. At a time when learning…
Khula, Divorce & loss of Minors
In Pakistan, the number of khula cases in family courts has been increasing rapidly with each passing day. While the law grants women the independent right to seek khula, it is equally important to consider the long-term consequences of…
Iran: A Fortress and America’s Difficult War
The Middle East once again stands at a delicate moment in history, where conflict is no longer limited to the thunder of missiles and drones. It has become a struggle of geography, strategy, and political pride. On the surface, the…
